[NYDN] What Tony Parker injury means for Spurs, Chris Paul, Derrick Rose (Thursday, May 04, 2017 8:59:12 PM) Tony Parker’s injury is absolutely devastating to the San Antonio Spurs in the short term. [NYPost] How Carmelo could become part of a revamped Clippers Big 4 (Thursday, May 04, 2017 4:57:11 PM) Clippers coach Doc Rivers […]
[ESPN] Rumor Central: Is Frank Ntilikina the Knicks’ top draft target? (Wednesday, May 03, 2017 11:10:45 AM) Rumor Central: Is Frank Ntilikina the Knicks’ top draft target? [NYTimes] LeBron James Reaches Scoring Milestone in Win for Cavaliers (Thursday, May 04, 2017 4:38:50 AM) The Cleveland star passed Kareem Abdul-Jabbar for second in career playoff points […]
[SNY Knicks] Carmelo Anthony could be a fit for the Clippers (Tuesday, May 02, 2017 1:00:56 PM) The Clippers were among the teams — along with the Celtics, Cavaliers, and others — who expressed interest in Anthony prior to this season’s trade deadline. [NYDN] Three suspects nabbed in Cleanthony Early shooting, robbery (Tuesday, May 02, […]
[NYTimes] Cavaliers Crush Raptors in Eastern Conference Semifinal’s Opener (Tuesday, May 02, 2017 2:21:54 AM) LeBron James scored 35 points, Kyrie Irving added 24, and Cleveland, which had not played since April 23 after a four-game sweep of Indiana, won at home in Game 1. [NYTimes] Twitter Signs a Deal to Stream Regular-Season W.N.B.A. Games […]
[NYTimes] Sports Briefing: Celtics Open Conference Semifinal by Beating Wizards (Monday, May 01, 2017 3:56:10 AM) Isaiah Thomas, a day after attending his sister’s funeral, scored 33 points as Boston won Game 1. [NYTimes] Jazz 104, Clippers 91 | Jazz win series, 4-3: Jazz Top the Clippers in Game 7, Escorting Them to Another Early […]
[NYTimes] On Pro Basketball: 6-Foot-10 and a 3-Point Shooter. Just What the Rockets Want. (Saturday, April 29, 2017 6:11:14 PM) Kyle Wiltjer averaged just over 10 3-point attempts in the D-League this season as he tries to develop at a position vital to Houston’s success. [NYTimes] Keeping Score: Joe Johnson, a Taciturn Veteran, Speaks Volumes […]
[NYTimes] Wizards and Celtics Both Clinch Series and Will Meet in the Next Round (Saturday, April 29, 2017 4:22:46 AM) John Wall led Washington with 42 points; Avery Bradley scored 23 to lead Boston; and Larry Bird stepped down from the Pacers’ front office. [SNY Knicks] Hill, Senglin among potential under the radar targets for […]
[NYTimes] On Pro Basketball: From the Start, Kristaps Porzingis Made It Clear He Wouldn’t Be Timid (Thursday, April 27, 2017 4:34:34 PM) After two seasons of Knicks dysfunction, can anyone be surprised that Porzingis has publicly grown tired of team leadership? [NYTimes] Raptors Lose 25-Point Lead but Eliminate the Bucks (Friday, April 28, 2017 2:33:31 […]
[NYTimes] Celtics Top Bulls to End Home-Team Slump and Take 3-2 Lead (Thursday, April 27, 2017 1:59:04 AM) Isaiah Thomas and Avery Bradley scored 24 points apiece to lead Boston. Also, Bradley Beal had 27 points to fuel Washington’s victory over Atlanta. [NYPost] Kobe Bryant: I’m the proof that Phil and Carmelo have hope (Wednesday, […]
[NYTimes] On Pro Basketball: Bucks, a Youthful Bunch, Are Facing a Bright Future (Wednesday, April 26, 2017 12:45:22 AM) Even if it is eliminated by the Toronto Raptors, a team with more playoff experience, Milwaukee has budding stars like Malcolm Brogdon, Giannis Antetokounmpo and Thon Maker. [NYTimes] Greg Marius, Who Sought Profit in Street Ball […]